Hospital Medicine Physician
Join a dynamic team and become the next Nocturnist in St. Louis, Missouri at SSM St. Joseph West
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Lake St. Louis, Missouri – one of the fastest growing communities in Missouri —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.
We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.
People First in Lake St. Louis
- We take pride in our well-established team of 16 Physicians and 6 APPs.
- Work alongside highly trained specialists across the continuum of specialties.
Qualifications:
- Board-certified or eligible in family medicine or internal medicine.
- All levels of experience considered. New graduates, residents, and fellows are welcome to apply.
- We proudly sponsor H1B visa candidates and provide in-house visa specialists, licensing, and credentialing support. All required filing fees for visas are covered by Sound.
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Scheduling:
- While our nocturnist shifts are set as 7 pm-7 am – we are open to considering flexible scheduling options
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage admissions, cross-coverage calls, and Rapid Responses throughout the night in collaboration with the Advanced Practice Provider.
- Open ICU with full critical care support
- No procedures
Living and working in Lake St. Louis:
- Lake St Louis is one of the fastest growing communities in all of Missouri.
- The hospital is located on the lake and provides the opportunity to be a part of new growth and development: new residential communities, new schools, new shopping stores, or you can be just a few minutes from rural living. If you prefer to be closer to St Louis that is an option too – and it is still an easy commute.
- Louis Lampert International Airport offers easy access to international travel and is located approximately 30 minutes from the hospital.
- The metro St. Louis area offers excellent school options including public, private, and parochial
- Some of the nation’s best universities are found here including Washington University, St. Louis University, and the University of Missouri
- If you enjoy sports or the outdoors, you will find it here. St. Louis is home to the NFL’s St. Louis Rams, MLB Cardinals, and the NHL’s St. Louis Blues. You will also find ample golf courses, walking and biking trails, and water activities.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
Lake St. Louis Centered Care:
Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of St. Louis and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Rewards and Benefits:
- Compensation:$364,000 annually
- Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401k with matching contributions.
- Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
